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3.01 Identify and simplify rates

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Which of the following scenarios can be described by a rate of hours/book?

Select all that apply.

The number of hours taken to read a given number of books.

A

We cannot answer this question without numbers.

B

The amount of time in an hour spent reading.

C

The number of books read this week compared to last week.

D

The number of books read in a given number of hours.

E
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Skye is taking part in a hotdog eating competition. Which of these compound units could be used to measure how quickly she can eat hotdogs?

Select all the correct options.

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Mario is driving his car. He knows how far he has travelled in kilometres, and how long it has taken him in minutes.

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Quentin is making jewellery. Which of the following rates would have the units necklaces/hour?

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1.1.16

identify common usage of rates, such as: km/h as a rate to describe speed or beats/minute as a rate describing pulse rate

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